Milan Jovanić

Milan Jovanić (Serbian Cyrillic: Милан Јованић; born 31 July 1985) is a Serbian football manager and former player. He played as a goalkeeper for Vojvodina last, and then retired and became goalkeeping coach.

Milan Jovanić
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-07-31) 31 July 1985
Place of birth Novi Sad, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1995–2002 Vojvodina
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Veternik 38 (0)
2005–2006 Perth Glory 1 (0)
2006–2009 FK Novi Sad 56 (0)
2009–2010 Spartak Subotica 29 (0)
2010–2012 Wisła Kraków 26 (0)
2013–2014 Spartak Subotica 6 (0)
2014–2015 Vojvodina 15 (0)
National team
2003–2004 Serbia and Montenegro U-19
2010 Serbia 3 (0)
Teams managed
2018 Cement Beočin (Goalkeeping coach)
2018– Vojvodina (Goalkeeping coach)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 May 2014

Club career

Jovanić began his career at hometown club FK Vojvodina before moving to FK Veternik. In 2005, he joined Australian A-League club Perth Glory. He made one league appearance for Perth Glory in their match against Sydney FC, and left the club after the 2005/2006 season. It kept a clean sheet, becoming the only regular goalkeeper to have played in the A-League and left without conceding a goal.

Jovanić returned to Serbia and signed with FK Novi Sad from Serbian League Vojvodina, where he took part of their promotion to the First League. After two seasons in the First League he moved to the Superliga side Spartak Subotica. Jovanić played 29 matches in 2009/2010 season, the club finished 4th in the league and qualified for the European cups. Jovanić finished second in voting for the Best Superliga Goalkeeper, after Saša Stamenković.[1]

On 13 June 2010, Jovanić joined Polish Ekstraklasa side Wisła Kraków on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee from Spartak Subotica. He won the Ekstraklasa championship in his debut season.

International career

Jovanić made his senior debut for Serbia in a friendly match against Japan in Osaka where Serbia ran out 3-0 winners.[2][3]

Honours

FK Novi Sad

Wisła Kraków

References
  1. "Jovanić walczy w Wiśle o... kadrę Serbii". futbolnews.pl. Archived from the original on 13 January 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
  2. Serbia ease past Japan in warm-up at FIFA.com
  3. Match report at Reprezentacija.rs
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